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title: "Provision of Student Transport (Coaches & Buses) for Lancaster and Morecambe College"
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# Provision of Student Transport (Coaches & Buses) for Lancaster and Morecambe College

Buyer: FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c9aad222-c167-4b27-a807-1cb62ff756bb

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## Summary

Lancaster & Morecambe College (LMC) is currently in the active tender stage for the provision of a student transport service, which encompasses non-scheduled passenger transport for areas covering Lancashire, South Cumbria, and North Yorkshire. The tender, identified as LMC/18/001, has a budget of £700,000 and is being conducted via an open procurement method that is above threshold. Interested companies should submit their Expressions of Interest by the deadline of 22 April 2018. The contract period will commence on 1 September 2018 and end on 31 August 2021.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those with experience in providing student transportation solutions. Companies that operate coaches and buses, especially those based in the North West of England, would find this procurement particularly relevant. Engaging in this contract could help enhance their portfolio and secure steady revenue through a long-term partnership with a reputable educational institution.

## Notice

Lancaster & Morecambe College (LMC) is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) for a Service Provider (SP) to provide a student transport service covering Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Yorkshire. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21786bb9-1c3b-4c7a-9bea-01e45252db09 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES |
| Locality | LANCASHIRE |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA1 2TY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Lancaster |
| Electoral ward | Torrisholme |
| Westminster constituency | Morecambe and Lunesdale |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2018 at 10:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21786bb9-1c3b-4c7a-9bea-01e45252db09

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21786bb9-1c3b-4c7a-9bea-01e45252db09
  23rd March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/fe/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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